Unlike mammals with adaptive immunity,plants rely on their innate immunity based on pattern-triggered immunity(PTI)and effector-triggered immunity(ETI)for pathogen defense.Reactive oxygen species,known to play crucial...Unlike mammals with adaptive immunity,plants rely on their innate immunity based on pattern-triggered immunity(PTI)and effector-triggered immunity(ETI)for pathogen defense.Reactive oxygen species,known to play crucial roles in PTI and ETI,can perturb cellular redox homeostasis and lead to changes of redox-sensitive proteins through modification of cysteine sulfhydryl groups.Although redox regulation of protein functions has emerged as an important mechanism in several biological processes,little is known about redox proteins and how they function in PTI and ETI.In this study,cysTMT proteomics technology was used to identify similarities and differences of protein redox modifications in tomato resistant(PtoR)and susceptible(prf3)genotypes in response to Pseudomonas syringae pv tomato(Pst)infection.In addition,the results of the redox changes were compared and corrected with the protein level changes.A total of 90 potential redox-regulated proteins were identified with functions in carbohydrate and energy metabolism,biosynthesis of cysteine,sucrose and brassinosteroid,cell wall biogenesis,polysaccharide/starch biosynthesis,cuticle development,lipid metabolism,proteolysis,tricarboxylic acid cycle,protein targeting to vacuole,and oxidation–reduction.This inventory of previously unknown protein redox switches in tomato pathogen defense lays a foundation for future research toward understanding the biological significance of protein redox modifications in plant defense responses.展开更多
基金The redox-proteomics work was partly supported by awards from the National Science Foundation(MCB 0818051 and MCB 1412547)to S.Chen.
文摘Unlike mammals with adaptive immunity,plants rely on their innate immunity based on pattern-triggered immunity(PTI)and effector-triggered immunity(ETI)for pathogen defense.Reactive oxygen species,known to play crucial roles in PTI and ETI,can perturb cellular redox homeostasis and lead to changes of redox-sensitive proteins through modification of cysteine sulfhydryl groups.Although redox regulation of protein functions has emerged as an important mechanism in several biological processes,little is known about redox proteins and how they function in PTI and ETI.In this study,cysTMT proteomics technology was used to identify similarities and differences of protein redox modifications in tomato resistant(PtoR)and susceptible(prf3)genotypes in response to Pseudomonas syringae pv tomato(Pst)infection.In addition,the results of the redox changes were compared and corrected with the protein level changes.A total of 90 potential redox-regulated proteins were identified with functions in carbohydrate and energy metabolism,biosynthesis of cysteine,sucrose and brassinosteroid,cell wall biogenesis,polysaccharide/starch biosynthesis,cuticle development,lipid metabolism,proteolysis,tricarboxylic acid cycle,protein targeting to vacuole,and oxidation–reduction.This inventory of previously unknown protein redox switches in tomato pathogen defense lays a foundation for future research toward understanding the biological significance of protein redox modifications in plant defense responses.
